Showing results for "WEIRD" in Psychology

UFO abductions, television psychics, paranormal phenomena, skeptics and believers alike, find themselves debating truths and lies in the strange web of pseudoscience and the occult. Now, director of the Skeptics Society Michael Shermer explores the very human reasons why we find other worldly phenomena, conspiracy theories, and cults so appealing.

In The WEIRDest People in the World, Joseph Henrich draws on cutting-edge research in anthropology, psychology, economics, and evolutionary biology to explore these questions and more. He illuminates the origins and evolution of family structures, marriage, and religion, and the profound impact these cultural transformations had on human psychology. Mapping these shifts through ancient history and late antiquity, Henrich reveals that the most fundamental institutions of kinship and marriage changed dramatically under pressure from the Roman Catholic Church.

This audiobook is read with warmth, humility and humour by the author, Robin Ince, and includes an audio-exclusive Q&A between Robin and scientist and author Camilla Pang. 'Authentic, heartbreakingly wonderful and refreshingly grounded — this book captures the internal neurodivergent...

This audiobook is for highly sensitive people who have felt out of place in the modern world. It provides a narrative that describes how they fit into a lineage of creatives throughout history. Jacob Nordby offers a bold new definition of success in the modern era. "The only success now is living and creating a work-of-art life: unique, rich with meaning, naked of anything we don't care about, and ruthless about carving out something absolutely real from a world that has gorged itself on fakeness and become critically ill from it."

It seemed to me that many of the moments when my autism had caused problems, or at least marked me out as different, were those moments when I had come up against some unspoken law about how a girl or a woman should be, and failed to meet it. An autism diagnosis in midlife enabled Joanne Limburg to finally make sense of why her emotional expression, social discomfort and presentation had always marked her as an outsider.

It's relaxation with a twist.Made for those of us who need something to help quieten our minds ready for sleep, but who find modern meditative ‘visualisations’ a bit cheesy. Ours are a lot sillier (and frequently not suitable for children).A joint offering from Artlandish & Dark Unicorn Productions.Follow as on Instagram @weirdmeditation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Courtney and Melissa create a safe space for neurodivergent people to embrace their weird! ADHD, autism, and everything adjacent and in-between - let's learn, play, and be weird! Follow and be a part of the live stream audience with fun giveaways once per month via social media! Email kiwpodcast@gmail.com for questions, comments and participation.

Explore neurodiversity with CC Hart

Finding Weird is a podcast about exploring your innate creativity and learning that Weird is Wonderful! If you’ve been searching for the motivation to try something new and afraid of what others might think, this is the show for you. We’ll explore common barriers to self-expression, pleasant surprises in search of fun new hobbies, and hear from others who decided that now was the time to shrug off the stigma of mental health, square their shoulders, and get unabashedly Weird.

"AuDHD... Or Just A Bit Weird...?" follows my late-in-life journey through an AuDHD assessment, unpacking lifelong traits, their impact and the coping strategies I've picked up along the way.

Welcome to 'Keep Grief Weird,' the podcast where we embrace the quirky, the unexpected, and the deeply personal sides of dealing with loss.

A chill, low-fi music based stream talking about the strangeness of being human. We have all this strange thoughts, emotions and things that we're always dealing with. In this podcast we talk about life, the pursuit of happiness and meaning, the ups and downs of life and all the things in-between! So grab a cup of tea, take a deep breath and vibe out.

Podcast embraces the differences between people by exploring mental health. Removing the stigmas of hiding your mental health & putting a more casual fun spin on it. We can all have a laugh and enjoy a great conversation. Hosted by Ed Rodriguez Donate to our Feed The Families of National City cause: https://gofund.me/dc5d625d

National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coaches (NBC-HWC) Abby and Cari are on a mission to normalize that wellness is and should look different for everyone. New episodes drop each Wednesday, so come learn with Abby and Cari as they share wellness insights and navigate their own weird journeys along the way. In addition to getting to know the gals, listeners can expect to hear from special guests and walk away with resources and other tools to become their favorite version of themselves. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beinghumanisweird/ E-mail us: beinghumanisweird@...

In this fun and entertaining podcast, hosts, Adam & Kaita uncover strange ideas, people, and things that are not so weird, after all. For more information visit us at http://notsoweird.com.

I Love Your Weird with Jillie Maria was born of my desire to support people going through mental health challenges as well as my desire to demystify weirdness! My hope is that by sharing me weird and inviting guests to share theirs, that we give hope, encouragement and inspiration and bring light to dark space and reduce and dissolve shame! Welcome!

While being single, staying single, navigating your divorce, or whatever the situation may be, we’ve got you. We certainly don’t have all the answers, but we want you to know, wherever you are, we’ve been there too. And you are not alone. This podcast exists to bring a little light and laughter among the shit show of divorce. Our mess is our message, and we’ve got a feeling you can relate.

Mental Health Happy Hour Live is the creation of Autism self-advocate J.R. Reed (Not Weird Just Autistic) and bi-polar & PTSD self-advocate Jason Cottom (The Bipolar DM). Mental Health in the United States is generally looked at in a negative way, and it shouldn't be that way. Join Jason, J.R., and their guests as they look at mental health in a healthy, positive light.New episodes drop on Wednesday, so grab something to drink and join us for the Mental Health Happy Hour!